Construction


Floor Heating Trends: Hydronic Radiant Floors While the latest trend in flooring provides homeowners with clean air, a warm home and cheaper utility bills, hydronic radiant floor heating is nothing new. Here's how you can offer your customers a technology that has stood the test of time.
Reuse and Recycle Building Materials Builders can save money and reduce waste by reusing and recycling common job site materials like scrap lumber, wiring, bricks, and more. Here's how.
The Do's and Don'ts of Customer Service for Builders and Renovators Proper etiquette for service calls is often neglected, but customer service is key to showing prospective and current customers how seriously you take their business. Here are some tips to improve customer satisfaction.
Keep Building Energy Costs Low with a 'Cool' Roof Cool roofs offer major economic and environmental incentives on residential and commercial buildings alike. Consider using green materials in order to keep energy costs low and roofing quality high.
Improve a Building's Water Quality with Low-Impact Design and Development Reduce stormwater runoff, improve water quality and, potentially, cut down your site-development costs with low-impact development.
10 Questions Builders Should Ask Clients Before the Job Begins To ensure that you and your clients understand the basics of how a project will progress, get an agreement in writing. Here are 10 pre-construction questions to ask clients before getting started.